Jersey City to Washington DC Trains

Jersey City to Washington DC trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Jersey City and Washington DC takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is an hourly train service from Jersey City to Washington DC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 43m
Duration: 220 mi
Distance: $145
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best

Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela

3h 38m

$115–196

Jersey City to Washington DC train times

Trains run hourly between Jersey City and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Jersey City is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:41 PM → 5:28 AM
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8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:41 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:41 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:41 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:41 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:41 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:21 AM → 9:10 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:56 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
7:41 AM → 11:10 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 12:28 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Jersey City to Washington DC? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Jersey City to Washington DC trains

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Train (Amtrak)

Jersey City to Washington DC train times

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:41 PM → 5:28 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM

5:41 AM → 9:15 AM

5:56 AM → 9:50 AM

6:25 AM → 10:07 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM

5:41 AM → 9:15 AM

5:56 AM → 9:50 AM

6:25 AM → 10:07 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM

5:41 AM → 9:15 AM

5:56 AM → 9:50 AM

6:25 AM → 10:07 AM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM

5:41 AM → 9:15 AM

5:56 AM → 9:50 AM

6:25 AM → 10:07 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:41 AM → 8:32 AM

5:41 AM → 9:15 AM

5:56 AM → 9:50 AM

6:25 AM → 10:07 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:21 AM → 9:10 AM

5:56 AM → 9:52 AM

6:36 AM → 10:04 AM

7:36 AM → 11:22 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:56 AM → 9:52 AM

6:31 AM → 10:28 AM

7:41 AM → 11:10 AM

8:16 AM → 12:28 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Washington DC, USA?

Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Train trips from Jersey City

Train trips to Washington DC

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8:41 PM → 5:28 AM
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